***La Historia ***
Problem-Based Learning

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Scenario:
How easy and how smart would it be for a U.S. citizen to try to go to Cuba?

Jose would like to take a trip this summer. He really wants to go to Cuba to research his family history. Jose is a bit concerned about the necessary steps he must take in order to visit Cuba. How can Jose get to Cuba and are there any alternatives to get there easier. Has Cuba changed with Castro's Resignation?


Scaffolding Questions:

What are the limitations and restrictions for travel to Cuba?

U.S. Department of State Requirements
Office of Foreign Assets Control Requirements
Some Hope to Ease Restrictions

What is the the history behind United States-Cuba relations?
History of the U.S. Blockade against Cuba
A Timeline of U.S.-Cuba Relations

Is there any way to get around the travel ban?
Sidestepping the Cuban Travel Ban

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